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[No. 50]Friday, April 27, 1711[1]Addison

Nunquam aliud Natura, aliud Sapientia dixit.
Juv.

[When]

the four

Indian

Kings were in this Country about a Twelvemonth ago

[2]

, I often mixed with the Rabble, and followed them a whole Day together, being wonderfully struck with the Sight of every thing that is new or uncommon. I have, since their Departure, employed a Friend to make many Inquiries of their Landlord the Upholsterer, relating to their Manners and Conversation, as also concerning the Remarks which they made in this Country: For, next to the forming a right Notion of such Strangers, I should be desirous of learning what Ideas they have conceived of us.